Jays Collection

Advert for Jay's mourning clothing 1893
Large and well-assorted stock of mourning costumes, mantles and millinery for immediate wear. 1893

Mourning Dress 1888
A windswept, forlorn young widow stands at the ship's railings - the white cliffs of Dover behind her. Fashionable mourning dress is courtesy of Maison Jays, Regent Street. 1888

Advert for Jay's mourning dress 1888
A widow stands on the deck of a ship, looking wistfully towards the shore... but also looking decorative and remarriageable, thanks to her mourning dress from Jay's 1888

Jays feasting on acorns by David Parry

Jays Furnishers, London
A London branch of Jays bargain furnishers. Date: circa 1950s

Busy scene in Regent Street, Central London, with Jays department store on the left and All Souls, Langham Place, in the far distance. Date: circa 1910

Advert for Jays spring and early summer coats 1937
Two women models wearing the latest fashion in coats for spring and early summer, (left) made in black romaine with separate cape trimmed with natural silver fox

Advert for International Fur Store 1935
Two models wearing full length fur coats. Date: 1935

Advert for Jays womens quality furs 1934
Jays international fur store. 1934

Advertisement for Rowlands Macassar Oil, 1892
An advertisement for Jays of London mourning warehouse, and for Rowlands Macassar Oil, as featured in the Illustrated London News 1892

Shady hats from Jays for summer days in London, 1926
Shady hats for summer days in London, 1926 from Jays, 34 Southwark Bridge Road Date: 1926

A portrait of Juliette Compton in the British film Woman Tempted, 1926 Date: 1926

Advert for Jays womens coats 1923
Utra-smart autumn race coat, single breasted with two large buttons, high stand wide collar with fur trim and also to cuffs. 1923

Striped coat from Jays, 1939
A striped coat emphasising the fashionable silhouette of 1939 from Jays of Regent Street. Date: 1939

Advert for Jays smart knitwear for women 1937
Two models wearing made to measure very smart jersey fabric suits. Date: 1937

Advert for Jays jersey knitwear for women 1937
Selection of jersey knitwear for women, including lace wool jumper with collar and jabot, smart twin set and knitted dress with long and contrasting cardigan and sash. Date: 1937

Advert for Jays spring tailored suits 1937
Model wearing smart tailored suits for spring. Date: 1937

Advert for Jays womens mantles 1884
Two women wearing fashionable mantles for winter. 1884

Busy scene at Oxford Circus, Central London. Date: circa 1910

Advert for Jays frocks 1937
Models wearing long dresess and picture hats, frock on the left, finely pintucked chiffon with fluted hem with diamante buttons, woman on right wearing floral crepe-de-chine evening gown. Date: 1937

Advert for Jays womens blouses 1933
Women wearing long and short sleeved blouses, with different style collars. 1933

Advert for Jays hats for Easter 1933
Model wearing the latest hats for 1933. 1933

Showrooms for Jays fashion department 1933
Interior of Jays fashion showrooms, photograph showing women modelling the latest fashionable clothing. Date: 1933

Advert for Jays negligees 1936
Exquisitely trimmed negligee. Left, rich satin trim with lace. Right, heavy crepe material with lace. Date: 1936

Advert for Jays summer clothing 1935
Fashionable ensembles for summertime 1935

Tweed Fashions for 1932
Country cardigan suit in green herringbone tweed and matching coat; brown frock with pleated skirt detail and red and cream trim worn with a coat in brown flecked cheviot

Journalistic Jays
Journalistic jays

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